Gigabyte GA-X99-SLI-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive78.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X99-SLI-CF  (all builds)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150415
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateDec 04 '18 at 00:35
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 110
2-Core 200
78% 133 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 627
63% 513 Pts
64-Core 833
52% 833 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
PNY(196E 1138) 2GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
34.7% Below average
Lighting 45.2
Reflection 43.3
Parallax 38.8
37% 42.5 fps
MRender 39.4
Gravity 39.4
Splatting 34.7
31% 37.8 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90
238GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 326 337 317 334 325 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Read 365
Write 331
Mixed 271
SusWrite 330
73% 324 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 70.2
4K Mixed 33.1
111% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 136
122% 179 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 105%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
133GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 180 178 181 174 179 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 154
Mixed 90.8
SusWrite 178
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
232% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 98%
Great: 109%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB
156GB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 33 32 33 34 31 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
17% Very poor
Read 39.5
Write 31.5
Mixed 27.3
SusWrite 32.7
43% 32.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
71% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 17%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 9905625-030.A00G 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.1% Good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 21.3
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 18.9
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-X99-SLI-CF Builds (Compare 384 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-SLI-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $764
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